CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Business Banker

Position summary and primary responsibilities:

• Meet with customers to build relationships and help them meet their financial goals through listening and providing solutions that meet their needs
• Perform all activities related to Business Banking by developing new relationships as well as managing an existing portfolio
• Grow an existing Commercial loan portfolio and generate fee income while making proactive outbound contacts
• Cross sell other bank products and services to meet the financial needs of customers and make referrals to other team members as appropriate
• Provide a “WOW” factor for our customers through exceptional customer service
• Managing credit risk in a manner consistent with Bank lending policy and practices
• Properly underwriting, structuring, and documenting commercial loans
• Maintaining strong working knowledge of bank products and services
• Representing the Bank through active participation in community events to increase the Bank’s visibility and enhance new business opportunities
• Meet financial needs by making fast local decisions to develop long lasting relationships

• Motivate and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Optimistic outlook and positive attitude

Shared Values:
The right candidate will share the Viking Bank core values, which are:
• Commitment – Dedication, care for customers have a compassion and a “can do” attitude
• Personal Integrity – Treat everyone with respect and “do the right thing”
• Accountability – Be a team player and take ownership
• Innovative – Sales and growth oriented, creative/progressive, flexible, proactive, forward-thinking
• Community – Truly committed to and involved in the communities we serve
• Family – We believe in and foster a healthy work/life balance

Education & Experience:

• Commercial Lending Experience Required